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Checklist for Order Diptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Flies)
and region Garissa County (North Eastern Province, Kenya)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
94
230
266
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
94
230
266
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
88
221
258
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
72
201
242
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
14
32
96
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Garissa County
14 Families width 96 Species
Asilidae Latreille, 1802Assassin flies3SpeciesTaxom
Anthomyiidae Robineau-Des..., 1830Anthomyiid flies1SpeciesTaxom
Tephritidae Newman, 1834Fruit flies69SpeciesTaxom
Chloropidae Schoenherr, 1840Chloropid flies1SpeciesTaxom
Agromyzidae (Fallen, 1823)Leaf miner flies10SpeciesTaxom
Calliphoridae Brauer & Ber..., 1889Blow flies1SpeciesTaxom
Syrphidae Latreille, 1802Drone flies5SpeciesTaxom
Mycetophilidae Newman, 1834Fungus Gnat0SpeciesTaxom
Phoridae Curtis, 1833Coffin Flies0SpeciesTaxom
Bombyliidae Latreille, 1802Bee Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Empididae Latreille, 1809Balloon flies2SpeciesTaxom
Sphaeroceridae Macquart, 1835Dung flies1SpeciesTaxom
Drosophilidae Rondani, 1856Fruit flies1SpeciesTaxom
Tachinidae (Robineau-Des..., 1830)Bristle Flies1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Garissa County
32 Genera with 96 Species
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Afromochtherus Lehr, 20021SpeciesTaxom
Andrenosoma Rondani, 19121SpeciesTaxom
Anthomyia Meigen, 1803
0SpeciesTaxom
Bactrocera Macquart, 18996SpeciesTaxom
Calamoncosis Enderlein, 19101SpeciesTaxom
Ceratitis Mackleay, 20068SpeciesTaxom
Chromatomyia Hardy, 18492SpeciesTaxom
Chrysomya Robineau-Des..., 1819Hairy Maggot Blow Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Chrysotoxum Meigen, 19151SpeciesTaxom
Clastobasis Skuse, 1890
0SpeciesTaxom
Dacus Collart, 191949SpeciesTaxom
Delia Robineau-Des..., 18261SpeciesTaxom
Didacus Collart, 1935
0SpeciesTaxom
Diplonevra Lioy, 1864
0SpeciesTaxom
Eupeodes Osten Sacken, 17941SpeciesTaxom
Eurycarenus Loew, 19201SpeciesTaxom
Hemerodromia Meigen, 19281SpeciesTaxom
Ischiodon Sack, 1913
0SpeciesTaxom
Lamprempis Wheeler & Me..., 18871SpeciesTaxom
Megaphorus Bigot, 18931SpeciesTaxom
Megaselia Rondani, 1856
0SpeciesTaxom
Melanagromyza Hendel, 19104SpeciesTaxom
Melanostoma Schiner, 17941SpeciesTaxom
Myriophora Brown, 1992
Millipede-killing Flies0SpeciesTaxom
Ophiomyia Braschnikov, 18303SpeciesTaxom
Paragus Latreille, 18582SpeciesTaxom
Phytomyza Fallen, 18591SpeciesTaxom
Pullimosina Rohá& 269;ek, 18361SpeciesTaxom
Scaptomyza Hardy, 18471SpeciesTaxom
Tachina Meigen, 18491SpeciesTaxom
Tricimba Lioy, 1864
0SpeciesTaxom
Trirhithrum Bezzi, 20036SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Garissa County
96 Species
Afromochtherus megastylus Londt, 2002
Andrenosoma sarcophaga Hermann, 1912
Bactrocera (Afrodacus) biguttula Bezzi, 1922
Bactrocera (Afrodacus) nigrivenata Munro, 1937
Bactrocera (Bactrocera) dorsalis Hendel, 1912Oriental fruit fly
Bactrocera (Daculus) oleae Rossi, 1790Olive fruit fly
Bactrocera (Gymnodacus) amplexa Munro, 1984
Bactrocera (Zeugodacus) cucurbitae Coquillett, 1899Melon fly
Calamoncosis (Calamoncosis) oscinella Becker, 1910
Ceratitis (Ceratalaspis) cosyra Walker, 1849Mango fruit fly
Ceratitis (Ceratitis) capitata Wiedemann, 1824Medfly
Ceratitis (Ceratitis) pinax Munro, 1933
Ceratitis (Hoplolophomyia) cristata Bezzi, 1920
Ceratitis (Pardalaspis) punctata Wiedemann, 1824Cacao fruit fly
Ceratitis (Pterandrus) fasciventris Bezzi, 1920
Ceratitis (Pterandrus) rubivora Coquillett, 1901
Ceratitis (Pterandrus) whitei Meyer & Frei..., 2006
Chromatomyia horticola (Goureau, 1851)⇒ Phytomyza horticola Goureau, 1851
Chromatomyia syngenesiae (Hardy, 1849)⇒ Phytomyza syngenesiae Hardy, 1849
Chrysomya albiceps Wiedemann, 1819Hairy maggot blow fly
Chrysotoxum continum Bezzi, 1915
Dacus (Dacus) ambliquus Munro, 1938
Dacus (Dacus) armatus Fabricius, 1805
Dacus (Dacus) bivittatus Bigot, 1858Pumpkin fruit fly
Dacus (Dacus) chrysomphalus Bezzi, 1924
Dacus (Dacus) croceus Munro, 1957
Dacus (Dacus) durbanensis Munro, 1935
Dacus (Dacus) fuscinervis Malloch, 1932
Dacus (Dacus) humeralis Bezzi, 1915Perkins's fruit fly
Dacus (Dacus) momordicae Bezzi, 1915
Dacus (Dacus) pleuralis Collart, 1935
Dacus (Dacus) punctatifrons Karsch, 1887
Dacus (Dacus) telfaireae Bezzi, 1924
Dacus (Didacus) adenionis Munro, 1984
Dacus (Didacus) arcuatus Munro, 1939
Dacus (Didacus) aspilus Bezzi, 1924
Dacus (Didacus) binotatus Loew, 1862Jone's globemallow
Dacus (Didacus) botianus Munro, 1984
Dacus (Didacus) brevis Coquillett, 1901
Dacus (Didacus) ceropegiae Munro, 1984
Dacus (Didacus) ciliatus Loew, 1862Cucurbit fly
Dacus (Didacus) ficicola Bezzi, 1915
Dacus (Didacus) frontalis Becker, 1922Greater melon fly
Dacus (Didacus) fuscatus Wiedemann, 1819Chaparral false bindweed
Dacus (Didacus) ostiofaciens Munro, 1932Green apple bug
Dacus (Didacus) plagiatus Collart, 1935
Dacus (Didacus) pullescens Munro, 1948
Dacus (Didacus) siliqualactis Munro, 1939
Dacus (Didacus) sphaeristicus Speiser, 1910
Dacus (Didacus) tenebricus (Munro, 1938)⇒ Dacus ostiofaciens Munro, 1932
Dacus (Didacus) umbeluzinus Munro, 1984
Dacus (Didacus) vansomereni Munro, 1938
Dacus (Didacus) vertebratus Bezzi, 1908Jointed pumpkin fly
Dacus (Leptoxyda) annulatus Becker, 1903
Dacus (Leptoxyda) apostata Hering, 1937
Dacus (Leptoxyda) chapini Curran, 1927
Dacus (Leptoxyda) hamatus Bezzi, 1917
Dacus (Leptoxyda) hyalobasis Bezzi, 1924
Dacus (Leptoxyda) inflatus Munro, 1939
Dacus (Leptoxyda) inornatus Bezzi, 1909
Dacus (Leptoxyda) longistylus (Wiedemann, 1830)⇒ Dacus persicus Hendel, 1927
Dacus (Leptoxyda) macer Bezzi, 1919
Dacus (Leptoxyda) maynei Bezzi, 1924
Dacus (Leptoxyda) mochii Bezzi, 1917
Dacus (Leptoxyda) persicus Hendel, 1927Pennsylvania buttercup
Dacus (Leptoxyda) rufoscutellatus Hering, 1937
Dacus (Leptoxyda) triater Munro, 1937
Dacus (Leptoxyda) umbrilatus Munro, 1938
Dacus (Metidacus) pergulariae Munro, 1938
Dacus (Metidacus) stylifer Bezzi, 1919
Delia platura Meigen, 1826Bean seed fly
Eupeodes (Eupeodes) corollae Fabricius, 1794Vagrant Hoverfly
Eurycarenus dichopticus Bezzi, 1920
Hemerodromia coleophora Melander, 1928
Lamprempis diaphorina Osten Sacken, 1887
Megaphorus megachile Coquillett, 1893
Melanagromyza bonavistae Greathead, 1971
Melanagromyza compositana Spencer, 1959
Melanagromyza metallica Thomson, 1869
Melanagromyza provecta Meijere, 1910
Melanostoma scalare (Fabricius, 1794)⇒ Melanostoma fasciatum Macquart, 1850
Ophiomyia lantanae Froggat, 1919Lantana seed fly
Ophiomyia phaseoli Tryon, 1895Bean fly
Ophiomyia pulicaria Meigen, 1830
Paragus (Pandasyopthalmus) haemorrhous Meigen, 1822Western bog yellowcress
Paragus (Pandasyopthalmus) longiventris Loew, 1858
Phytomyza clematidis (Kaltenbach, 1859)⇒ Phytomyza loewii Hendel, 1923
Pullimosina (Pullimosina) heteroneura Haliday, 1836Small dung fly
Scaptomyza (Parascaptomyza) pallida Zetterstedt, 1847Pomace Fly
Tachina cerceis (Walker, 1849)⇒ Exorista rustica Fallen, 1810
Trirhithrum brachypterum Munro, 1934
Trirhithrum coffeae Bezzi, 1918Coffee fruit fly
Trirhithrum demeyeri White & Hancock, 2003
Trirhithrum fraternum Munro, 1934
Trirhithrum occipitale Bezzi, 1918
Trirhithrum stubbsi White & Hancock, 2003

Subnodes of Diptera with occurrences in Garissa County
SuborderBrachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
13
31
96
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuborderNematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns
1
1
0
Family
Genus
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Diptera at hbs.bishopmuseum.org
Diptera at sci-s03.bacs.uq.edu.au
Diptera at papua-insects.nl
Diptera at artfakta.se
Diptera at dyntaxa.se
Diptera at gbif.org
Diptera at irmng.org
Diptera at itis.gov
Diptera at marinespecies.org